Obama confronts race at town hall in Washington
The town hall with President Obama addressed racial tensions sparked by police killings amid Philando Castile’s funeral. He urged open hearts and community trust while noting progress will take time and calling for honest self reflection. He faced questions from Diamond Reynolds and Lt. Gov Dan Patrick as the nation debates policing and race.
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Seat belt question could decide Freddie Gray case
Baltimore jurors weigh whether Lt. Brian Rice failed to restrain Freddie Gray in a police van a factor in manslaughter and related charges. Prosecutors say not restraining was criminal. defense argues officer discretion and safety concerns influenced actions. The verdict is expected Monday.
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